# InputRichBlockPreformatted

Source: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#inputrichblockpreformatted

[Documentation index](../llms.txt)

A preformatted text block, corresponding to the nested HTML tags `<pre>` and `<code>`.

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| type | String | Type of the block, always “pre” |
| text | [RichText](richtext.md) | Text of the block |
| language | String | *Optional*. The programming language of the text |